2005 Ford Explorer XLT specs & colors
Sport Utility
MSRP
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L XLS
- $27,165
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L XLS Sport
- $28,595
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L XLS 4WD
- $29,655
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L XLT
- $30,000
- 4dr 114" WB 4.6L XLT
- $30,810
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L XLS Sport 4WD
- $30,845
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L XLT Sport
- $31,370
- 4dr 114" WB 4.6L XLT Sport
- $32,175
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L XLT 4WD
- $32,250
- 4dr 114" WB 4.6L XLT 4WD
- $33,060
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L XLT Sport 4WD
- $33,620
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L Eddie Bauer
- $34,100
- 4dr 114" WB 4.6L XLT Sport 4WD
- $34,430
- 4dr 114" WB 4.6L Eddie Bauer
- $34,910
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L Limited
- $34,985
- 4dr 114" WB 4.6L Limited
- $35,795
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L Eddie Bauer 4WD
- $36,350
- 4dr 114" WB 4.6L Eddie Bauer 4WD
- $37,160
- 4dr 114" WB 4.0L Limited 4WD
- $37,240
- 4dr 114" WB 4.6L Limited 4WD
- $38,050
$33,060
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price

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Color options
Interior
Medium Prarie Tan
Mocha
Gray
Packages
$0
Starting MSRP
Specifications
Highlights
Gas V8
Engine Type
|
14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
|
239 hp
Horsepower
|
7
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
|
11.9 x 0.37 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
12.0 x 0.37 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
|
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
|
Pwr
Brake Type
|
Electrical
130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
650
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
Engine
282 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
239 @ 4750
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
4.6L/281
Displacement
|
Gas V8
Engine Type
|
A/T
5-Speed A/T Transmission Options
|
14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
|
18.5 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Measurements
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
|
45 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
|
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
|
N/A
Tailgate Width
|
N/A
Cargo Volume
|
86 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
|
49 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
|
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
|
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
|
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
|
Not Available in
Side Door Opening Height
|
Not Available in
Side Door Opening Width
|
N/A
Step Up Height - Front
|
N/A
Step Up Height - Side
|
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
|
76 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
|
41 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
|
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
|
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
|
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
|
34 in
Rear Door Opening Height
|
48 in
Rear Door Opening Width
|
Not Available in
Third Hip Room
|
Not Available in
Third Shoulder Room
|
Not Available in
Third Leg Room
|
Not Available in
Third Head Room
|
54 in
Second Hip Room
|
59 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
36 in
Second Leg Room
|
39 in
Second Head Room
|
55 in
Front Hip Room
|
59 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
42 in
Front Leg Room
|
40 in
Front Head Room
|
5
Passenger Capacity
|
114 in
Wheelbase
|
190 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
|
N/A
Length, Overall
|
72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
71 in
Height, Overall
|
44 in
Overhang, Front
|
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
|
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
|
31 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
|
9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
|
9 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
|
Safety
Standard
Stability Control
|
Steering
38 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
|
Suspension
Ford SLA
Axle Type - Rear
|
Ford SLA
Axle Type - Front
|
Coil spring
Suspension Type - Rear
|
Coil spring
Suspension Type - Front
|
Tires & Wheels
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
|
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
|
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
|
16 x 7 in
Spare Wheel Size
|
16 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
16 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
|
P235/70R16
Spare Tire Size
|
P235/70R16
Rear Tire Size
|
P235/70R16
Front Tire Size
|
Weight & Capacity
6,125 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
|
4,455 lbs
Curb Weight
|
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
|
5,984 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
|
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
23 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
|
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
340 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
3,400 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
|
1,529 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
|
1,529 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
|
4,455 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
|
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
|
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
|
2,090 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
|
2,365 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
|
N/A
Base Curb Weight
|
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